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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,572.06, 60,088.23 and 29,264.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,572.06, 60,088.23 and 29,264.22 is: 40,356.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,572.06 : 60,088.23 = 29,264.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,572.06/60,088.23 = 29,264.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,572.06x = 60,088.23 × 29,264.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,572.06x = 1,758,435,182.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,435,182.13/43,572.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,356.94

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